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A18014 The plaine ma[ns] spirituall plough Containing the godly and spirituall husbandrie. Wherein euery Christian ought to be exercised, for the happie encrease of fruite, to eternall life. By I.C. preacher of the word. Carpenter, John, d. 1621. 1607 (1607) STC 4663; ESTC S118755 136,138 254

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such_o as_o yet_o repent_v not_o of_o their_o heinous_a sin_n that_o therefore_o he_o be_v of_o power_n sufficient_a in_o himself_o to_o execute_v and_o effect_v against_o they_o in_o his_o wood-furie_n whatsoever_o he_o list_v of_o this_o proud_a conceit_n be_v king_n nabuchadnezar_n of_o babylon_n who_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v the_o hamber_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o his_o rod_n of_o revenge_n but_o he_o be_v deceive_v and_o such_o his_o follower_n for_o he_o and_o they_o be_v none_o other_o then_o as_o the_o rod_n in_o god_n hand_n and_o his_o instrument_n of_o wrath_n to_o be_v guide_v and_o restrain_v at_o his_o will_n power_n god_n restrain_v the_o insolent_a by_o his_o power_n therefore_o howsoever_o these_o stiffnecked_a horse_n run_v neigh_v leap_n and_o kick_v with_o their_o heel_n how_o fierce_o soever_o they_o pull_v on_o the_o sharp_a harrow_n to_o annoy_v the_o saint_n be_v yerk_v forth_o in_o furious_a rage_n by_o the_o malign_a spirit_n yet_o true_a it_o be_v as_o before_o it_o be_v say_v that_o be_v bridle_v and_o restrain_v by_o the_o providence_n and_o power_n of_o god_n 10._o diony_n arcopag_n in_o divinis_fw-la nominibus_fw-la cap._n 10._o the_o chief_a moter_n they_o shall_v not_o be_v able_a to_o hurt_v one_o hair_n of_o the_o head_n of_o the_o lord_n child_n or_o perpetrate_v any_o one_o action_n whatsoever_o without_o his_o will_n and_o permission_n to_o who_o they_o be_v compel_v and_o bind_v to_o obey_v so_o have_v we_o plain_o see_v a_o description_n of_o the_o harrow_n of_o the_o lord_n land_n after_o the_o plow_a and_o sow_v of_o the_o same_o now_o before_o we_o come_v to_o the_o fruit_n of_o this_o labour_n let_v we_o brief_o peruse_v the_o plough_n of_o impiety_n as_o whereby_o in_o a_o fit_a comparison_n we_o may_v the_o better_o discern_v and_o observe_v that_o which_o have_v be_v say_v chap._n
as_o beside_o many_o testimony_n of_o holy_a scripture_n we_o find_v it_o verify_v in_o that_o fearful_a example_n of_o nimrod_n the_o mighty_a hunter_n nebuchadnezar_n the_o monarch_n of_o babylon_n herod_n abimelech_n antiochus_n holofernes_n and_o such_o haughtie-hearted_n plower_n of_o mischief_n for_o the_o lord_n do_v always_o resist_v the_o proud_a as_o unworthy_a both_o his_o benediction_n and_o kingdom_n therefore_o to_o his_o saint_n he_o commend_v humility_n in_o the_o which_o as_o they_o be_v call_v bless_v so_o have_v they_o in_o the_o end_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o happiness_n eternal_a three_o the_o coulter_n of_o this_o soole_n be_v that_o shame_n shame_n sinful_a shame_n which_o bring_v sin_n as_o by_o the_o which_o the_o sinner_n deni_v to_o acknowledge_v and_o confess_v his_o sin_n and_o transgression_n commit_v either_o to_o god_n or_o to_o the_o congregation_n or_o to_o his_o even_a brother_n who_o he_o have_v offend_v contrary_v or_o withstand_v that_o 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from_o all_o hope_n of_o save_v health_n well_o therefore_o say_v s._n augustine_n psal_n aug._n in_o psal_n o_o homo_fw-la quid_fw-la time_n confiteri_fw-la etc._n etc._n o_o thou_o man_n wherefore_o fear_v thou_o to_o confess_v that_o which_o by_o confession_n i_o be_o yet_o more_o ignorant_a of_o then_o of_o that_o i_o know_v not_o at_o all_o why_o shame_v thou_o thy_o sin_n to_o confess_v i_o be_o a_o sinner_n as_o thou_o be_v i_o be_o also_o a_o man_n and_o nothing_o of_o that_o which_o be_v humane_a be_v want_v in_o i_o confess_v thy_o sin_n o_o man_n even_o before_o man_n a_o sinful_a man_n to_o a_o sinful_a man_n choose_v now_o either_o part_n if_o thou_o conceal_v thy_o sin_n for_o want_v of_o confession_n thou_o shall_v be_v damn_v as_o unconfe_v for_o to_o this_o end_n the_o lord_n require_v man_n confession_n that_o he_o may_v pardon_v the_o man_n which_o be_v thereby_o humble_v and_o to_o this_o end_n he_o dam_n he_o which_o confess_v not_o that_o he_o may_v punish_v the_o person_n which_o be_v proud_a the_o plough_n beam_n of_o impiety_n be_v the_o repletion_n of_o bread_n pamper_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o luxury_n luxury_n 4._o luxury_n a_o severe_a enemy_n to_o true_a mortification_n for_o as_o that_o beam_n of_o piety_n be_v the_o strength_n of_o godly_a repentance_n so_o be_v this_o the_o utter_a dissolution_n of_o the_o same_o as_o then_o when_o man_n be_v fill_v and_o glut_v with_o carnal_a lust_n they_o be_v apt_a and_o ready_a to_o all_o impiety_n and_o wickedness_n with_o greediness_n 12._o gregor_n in_o moral_n in_o job._n aug._n the_o ciu_o dei_fw-la lib._n 12._o for_o as_o gregory_n say_v after_o that_o the_o vice_n of_o luxury_n have_v assail_v man_n mind_n it_o scarce_o permit_v he_o to_o think_v of_o any_o goodness_n for_o his_o desire_n be_v clibbe_n or_o clammy_a for_o of_o a_o evil_a suggestion_n spring_v cogitation_n of_o cogitation_n affection_n of_o affection_n delight_n of_o delight_n consent_n of_o consent_n operation_n of_o operation_n custom_n of_o custom_n despair_n of_o despair_n defence_n of_o sin_n of_o defence_n of_o sin_n proud_a boast_n 6._o ezech._n 16._o gen._n 6._o of_o proud_a boast_n death_n this_o be_v a_o other_o of_o sodoms_n sin_n as_o witness_v the_o prophet_n under_o the_o title_n of_o their_o idleness_n and_o of_o the_o filthy_a sinner_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o general_a deluge_n whereof_o it_o follow_v that_o they_o both_o perish_v the_o former_a by_o fire_n the_o latter_a by_o water_n in_o the_o lord_n fearful_a anger_n who_o justice_n most_o worthy_o abhor_v this_o filthy_a plough-beame_n the_o tractory_a of_o this_o aratre_fw-la be_v a_o desperate_a mind_n touch_v any_o consolation_n or_o help_n from_o above_o or_o of_o the_o life_n to_o come_v 2.22_o 5._o desperation_n sap._n 2.22_o the_o which_o the_o ungodly_a hope_v not_o for_o therefore_o whereas_o the_o faithful_a be_v draw_v forth_o and_o persuade_v through_o the_o hope_n of_o those_o good_a thing_n promise_v they_o these_o ungodly_a thereof_o both_o doubtful_a and_o desperate_a slug_n on_o the_o wave_n of_o this_o world_n slumber_v as_o in_o the_o dark_a night_n err_v from_o the_o right_a way_n and_o set_v before_o they_o only_o that_o which_o either_o their_o own_o wisdom_n or_o power_n or_o policy_n or_o labour_n or_o study_n or_o the_o favour_n and_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n may_v suggest_v procute_v and_o afford_v they_o they_o perish_v with_o profane_a esau_n and_o with_o that_o rich_a man_n 12._o gen._n luk._n 12._o sap._n 5._o ambros_n super_fw-la luc._n lib._n 12._o who_o lose_v his_o soul_n sudden_o in_o the_o night_n for_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o ungodly_a as_o say_v the_o wise_a man_n be_v like_o a_o dry_a thiftle-flower_n blow_v off_o with_o the_o wind_n against_o the_o which_o humour_n of_o those_o ungodly_a thus_o counsel_v saint_n ambrose_n nemo_fw-la diffidat_fw-la etc._n etc._n let_v no_o man_n distrust_v let_v no_o man_n as_o guilty_a of_o his_o former_a sin_n despair_v of_o the_o divine_a grace_n the_o lord_n know_v how_o to_o alter_v his_o sentence_n if_o thou_o know_v how_o to_o amend_v thy_o fault_n 2._o isidor_n de_fw-fr sum._n bono_fw-mi lib._n 2._o but_o as_o to_o commit_v a_o evil_a action_n be_v the_o death_n of_o the_o soul_n so_o to_o despair_v of_o god_n mercy_n and_o grace_n be_v the_o fall_v down_o headlong_o of_o a_o man_n into_o hell_n therefore_o as_o the_o godly_a person_n shall_v be_v wary_a that_o he_o fall_v not_o through_o pride_n sym_fw-mi aug._n in_o lib._n de_fw-fr sym_fw-mi so_o shall_v the_o sinner_n take_v heed_n that_o he_o despair_v not_o through_o malice_n after_o this_o follow_v the_o ground-rise_a of_o impiety_n soole_n and_o that_o be_v impious_a impatiency_n impatiency_n 6._o impatiency_n or_o that_o malicious_a anger_n the_o which_o in_o they_o who_o be_v not_o well_o plain_v but_o leave_v ill_o hew_v and_o rough_a meet_v daily_o with_o those_o opposition_n of_o man_n nature_n with_o exceed_v great_a murmur_n and_o 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